Saxophone · Eurowings vs. easyJet
Eurowings vs. easyJet for Saxophone
Both airlines treat the saxophone comparably — Eurowings: cabin allowed, no extra seat; easyJet: cabin allowed, no extra seat. The deciding factors are cost (Eurowings: Kostenlos als Handgepaeck (Alt/Sopran, ab SMART-Tarif), Sondergepaeckgebuehr (Tenor/Bariton); easyJet: Kostenlos als Handgepaeck (nur mit passendem Tarif), sonst Aufgabegepaeckgebuehr) and route.
Last verified: Eurowings 2026-07-12 · easyJet 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with the airline before booking.
Head-to-Head
| Eurowings | easyJet | |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin | Yes | Yes |
| Extra seat | No | No |
| Seat type | N/A | N/A |
| Booking channel | Online (normales Handgepaeck fuer Alt/Sopran, ab SMART-Tarif) | Online (als Handgepaeck, wenn Masse passen) |
| Max. dimensions | 55 x 40 x 23 cm (Handgepaeck, Alt-/Sopransaxophon im Koffer) | 56 x 45 x 25 cm (grosses Handgepaeck) |
| Approx. cost | Kostenlos als Handgepaeck (Alt/Sopran, ab SMART-Tarif), Sondergepaeckgebuehr (Tenor/Bariton) | Kostenlos als Handgepaeck (nur mit passendem Tarif), sonst Aufgabegepaeckgebuehr |
| Restrictions | Alt- und Sopransaxophon passen in die Kabine. Tenor- und Baritonsaxophon muessen als Aufgabe- oder Sondergepaeck eingecheckt werden. | Nur Alt- und Sopransaxophon in kompaktem Case passen als Handgepaeck |
The Rules in Detail
Eurowings (EW)
Soprano and alto saxophones fit as cabin carry-on at Eurowings if the case meets the 55x40x23 cm limit. Tenor and baritone saxophones must be checked as special baggage. Carry-on is included from the SMART fare onwards.
Full policy: Saxophone on EurowingseasyJet (U2)
Alto and soprano saxophones fit as easyJet large cabin bag (56x45x25 cm). Tenor and baritone saxophones must be checked.
Full policy: Saxophone on easyJetFrequently Asked Questions
- Can a saxophone travel in the cabin on Eurowings?
- Soprano and alto saxophones fit as cabin carry-on at Eurowings if the case meets the 55x40x23 cm limit. Tenor and baritone saxophones must be checked as special baggage. Carry-on is included from the SMART fare onwards.
- Can a saxophone travel in the cabin on easyJet?
- Alto and soprano saxophones fit as easyJet large cabin bag (56x45x25 cm). Tenor and baritone saxophones must be checked.
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